| | | Sec. QQ-1. TANF or Parents as Scholars Program. Notwithstanding the | | Maine Revised Statutes, Title 22, section 3781-A or any other | | provision of law, the Department of Human Services may not reduce | | the level of cash assistance, support services or support for | | education, training or employment services in the Temporary | | Assistance for Needy Families program, TANF, or Parents as | | Scholars Program below the level at which those services were | | provided on May 1, 2003, throughout the fiscal 2004-2005 biennum | | without specific authorization of the Legislature. |
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| | | Sec. RR-1. Adult vaccines. Notwithstanding any other provision of | | law, $450,000 of the funds allocated in Public Law 2003, chapter | | 20 from the Fund for a Healthy Maine to the FHM - Medical Care | | account within the Department of Human Services for fiscal year | | 2003-04 must be used by the department to purchase vaccines for | | adults. Of the funds allocated in Public Law 2003, chapter 20 | | from the Fund for a Healthy Maine to the FHM - Medical Care | | account within the Department of Human Services for fiscal year | | 2004-05, $1,100,000 must be used by the department to purchase | | vaccines for adults and other related purposes as defined in | | Public Law 1999, chapter 731, Part UU. |
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| | | Sec. SS-1. 12 MRSA §685-E, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 591, Pt. LL, | | §1, is amended by adding at the end a new paragraph to read: |
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| | | Beginning with fiscal year 2003-04, a town or a plantation in | | the commission's jurisdiction that elects not to administer land | | use controls at the local level but receives commission services, | | including planning, permitting and ensuring compliance, must be | | assessed a fee equal to .0l% of the most recent equalized state | | valuation established by the State Tax Assessor for that town or | | plantation.__The State Tax Assessor shall issue a warrant to each | | such town or plantation no later than March 1st of each year.__ | | The warrant is payable on demand.__Interest charges on unpaid | | fees begin on May 1st of each year and are compounded monthly at | | the interest rate for unpaid property tax as established by the | | State Tax Assessor for the unorganized territory.__For any | | assessment that remains unpaid as of September 1st of the year in | | which it is due, state revenue |
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| | | sharing to that town or plantation must be reduced by an amount | | equal to any unpaid warrant amount plus any accrued interest, |
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